State Opioid Response Program Coordinator - Behavioral Health
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
Lincoln, NE, US
Base: $26.138; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Not specified
Grant program coordination experience
Contract and sub-contract management
Federal and state compliance knowledge
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a State Opioid Response Program Coordinator to oversee the coordination of a state opioid response grant, focusing on community prevention strategies and partnership collaboration. The role requires a strong background in public health, grant management, and behavioral health, along with excellent communication skills
Job Summary
This position serves as the primary liaison between state agencies, federal partners, and local community stakeholders to coordinate the State Opioid Response grant.
The role involves developing comprehensive strategies for opioid use disorder prevention, including training on Naloxone use and overdose recognition.
Candidates will manage related contracts and ensure compliance with federal guidelines while preparing required reporting documents.
Matching Summary
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The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a State Opioid Response Program Coordinator to oversee the coordination of a state opioid response grant, focusing on community prevention strategies and partnership collaboration. The role requires a strong background in public health, grant management, and behavioral health, along with excellent communication skills.
Salary
Base: $26.138; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package including pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement, and professional development opportunities
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Grant program coordination experience
Contract and sub-contract management
Federal and state compliance knowledge
Community stakeholder liaison skills
Prevention strategy implementation
Nice-to-have
Experience with behavioral health organizations
Data collection and resource mapping skills
Enthusiasm for diverse stakeholders
Knowledge of implementation science
Capacity building support abilities
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience
Valid Driver's License required
Experience in grant writing and contract management